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A wave will travel only as long as it has__________ to carry
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Energy
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When you squeeze together the coils of a spring and then release them, you are creating a_______- wave
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Compressional
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Waves in which the particles of the meduim move only in the same direction as the motion of the wave are____________- wave
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Compressional
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Water waves are
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Seismic waves, compressional
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Seismic waves are___________
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Compressional, and uniform
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You are creating a wave on a spring. if you start shaking the spring more slowly, the wavelength of the resultion wave will__________
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Increase
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The energy a wave carries is measured by its
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Amplitude
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For a given wave, if the frequency doubles, the wavelengh
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Is halved
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When light is reflected from a surface, as the angle of incidence increases, the angle of reflection___________
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Increases
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You can see this paper, your, desk, and the person in front of you because light is being______
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Reflected
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When the crest of one wave passes through the trough of another wave,______ takes place.
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Destructive interference
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A turning fork starts to vibrate when a certain note is played on the paino. This is an example of_____________
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Resonance
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If wavelength is kept constant, which increases as the speed of a wave increases
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Frequency
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Which one of the following is not an example of a mecanical wave
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Radio wave
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A place where molecules are far apart is a
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Rarefaction
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